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2027 Best Value Surgical Technology/Technologist Schools in Massachusetts

6 Colleges in the United States
$19,031 Avg Student Debt
$46,380 Avg Median Earnings (10yr)
2027 Best Value Surgical Technology/Technologist Badge [Surgical Technology/Technologist](/majors/health-care-professions/allied-health-professions/surgical-technology-technologist/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.

For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 6 schools to find the best return on investment for surgical technology/technologist students.

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2027 Best Value Surgical Technology/Technologist Schools in Massachusetts

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in surgical technology/technologist, balancing cost against outcomes.

Best Value Surgical Technology/Technologist Schools

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Our analysis ranked Springfield Technical Community College the best value for a degree in surgical technology/technologist in Massachusetts. Set in the city of Springfield, Springfield Technical Community College is a moderately-sized public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $5,904, while out-of-state students pay about $11,112. Surgical Technology/technologist graduates carry a median of $15,166 in student loans. Early-career surgical technology/technologist graduates make about $64,346. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.

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The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Massachusetts Bay Community College earned it the #2 place for surgical technology/technologist. Located in the suburb of Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts Bay Community College is a moderately-sized public university. Students from in state pay about $5,856 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $10,800. Students borrow a median of $12,903 to complete the surgical technology/technologist program here. Soon after graduation, surgical technology/technologist degree recipients from Massachusetts Bay Community College generally make around $64,025. That is a strong return on a $12,903 median debt.

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Bunker Hill Community College came in at #3 on our 2027 list of the best value surgical technology/technologist schools. Set in the city of Boston, Bunker Hill Community College is a large public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $6,168, compared with $11,112 for out-of-state students. Surgical Technology/technologist graduates carry a median of $17,250 in student loans. Soon after graduation, surgical technology/technologist degree recipients from Bunker Hill Community College generally make around $71,320. That is a strong return on a $17,250 median debt.

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A rank of #4 makes North Shore Community College one of the best values for surgical technology/technologist. Located in the suburb of Danvers, North Shore Community College is a moderately-sized public university. Students from in state pay about $5,352 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $10,920. Surgical Technology/technologist graduates carry a median of $18,833 in student loans. Early-career surgical technology/technologist graduates make about $62,934. That is a strong return on a $18,833 median debt.

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The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Quinsigamond Community College earned it the #5 place for surgical technology/technologist. Set in the city of Worcester, Quinsigamond Community College is a large public institution. Students from in state pay about $6,262 in tuition and fees, compared with $11,206 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $23,032 to complete the surgical technology/technologist program here. Soon after graduation, surgical technology/technologist degree recipients from Quinsigamond Community College generally make around $69,051. That is a strong return on a $23,032 median debt.

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Lasell College
Newton, MA

Lasell College came in at #6 for value in surgical technology/technologist this year. Lasell College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Newton. In-state tuition and fees average $27,040. Typical student debt for surgical technology/technologist graduates is $27,000. Early-career surgical technology/technologist graduates make about $49,793. That is a strong return on a $27,000 median debt. Lasell College admits about 81% of applicants.

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 6 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 6 ranked schools only.

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